International University of Sarajevo

The university has a board of trustees and an executive board, headed by Prof. Dr. Hasan Zuhuri Sarıkaya. Rector is Prof. Ahmet Yıldırım from the Genetics and Bioengineering program.

The university comprises the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, the Faculty of Business and Public Administration, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences , the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Education. IUS also organizes an English Language School (ELS) to provide intensive English Language instruction.[3]

IUS students have been involved in various extra-curricular activities, such as actions of voluntary blood donations organised in cooperation with Federal Blood Transfusion Institute of Bosnia-Herzegovina.

In 2009, IUS organised its first Spring Fest. This event will become regular annual gathering that will be taking place in the month of June with the aim of bringing together students and professors in a relaxed manner.

In the IUS there is many student clubs where students can participate and share their knowledge with their colleagues.

Some of IUS student clubs are: Automation & Robotics Club, IUS Radio, IUS Cycling club, Electro-energetics Club, Entrepreneurship Club of IUS, etc.

On April 5, 2010, new IUS campus was officially opened by BH Presidency Chairman Dr. Haris Silajdžić and Prime Minister of Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[10] Once the final project of Ilidža Campus is completed, IUS will be the center of excellence in not only Bosnia and Herzegovina but also in the Balkans region to provide high-quality education and research to about 5000 students.

IUS campus has the following places and buildings:

• IUS A building
• IUS B building
• IUS Research and Development Center
• IUS Parking
• IUS Cafe
• IUS Sedef Bosnia Canteen
• IUS Masjid
• IUS Stadium
• IUS Playground
• Mehmet Çakır Dormitory for Girls
• Plavi Leptir Dormitory for Males

The Library of the International University of Sarajevo (IUS) aims to be a center of research and main resource for academic curriculum. The main goal of the IUS Library is to meet, support and facilitate scholarly needs and intellectual activities of IUS academic community. It is committed to provide available resources such as textbooks, reference books, and academic journals as well as access to e-resources; to provide the best information services and also a comfortable study environment. IUS Library is located in B building, 3rd floor. ID cards are required at the entrance to the library.

The IUS Library occupies a total area of 500 square meters. There are 162 seats divided as follows:

• main reading room – 70 seats
• group study room – 26 seats
• thesis room with – 10 seats
• study room for PhD students – 10 seat
• ELS reading room – 10 seats
• computer room – 36 seats and 10 PCs

In June 2009, International University of Sarajevo opened its first campus dormitory building that can accommodate 220 male students. In 2010, dormitory for female students was opened as well.

There are rooms with two and five-beds. Each room has its own bathroom and most of them have their own study space. Wireless Internet connection is provided for the students at the whole Campus area.

• Official website